Stan, I've been successful with stationing myself at 12-13 km from the start. It still gives you a bunch of runners (10-15), but clears out the riff-raff. I don't know where you are on the route, but shooting from a fixed vantage point is not so bad. Regards, Bob S.
On 10/27/06, Stan Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am in the D.C. area this weekend. Have been seeing "alerts" all week > on my work computer about street closings due the the Marathon. I have > been muttering to myself about the rainy weather that will interfere > with my planned birding expedition tomorrow. And then it finally > clicked: the marathon passes a couple of blocks from my hotel. In fact, > as well as I can tell from the POS map on the official site, it > probably goes down the traffic ramp which is outside my nice corner > office with many windows. So I'll wander over tomorrow for some street > shots, if the rain lets up, or try some through-the-dirty-window shots > if there is too much rain and the security folks let me in my building > with all my camera gear... > > Stan > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
